bacino

Italian

Etymology 1

From Late Latin bacchinon, probably of Gaulish origin; cognate with Medieval Latin bacinus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baˈt͡ʃi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: ba‧cì‧no

Noun

bacino m (plural bacini)

  1. (rare) bowl
  2. (anatomy) pelvis
  3. (geography) basin, drainage basin, catchment basin
  4. (geology) field (e.g. of coal)
  5. (nautical) dock
Derived terms
  • abbacinare
  • bacino di carenaggio
  • bacino di utenza
  • bacino galleggiante

Etymology 2

From bacio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baˈt͡ʃi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: ba‧cì‧no

Noun

bacino m (plural bacini)

  1. Diminutive of bacio: little kiss
    Synonym: bacetto

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈba.t͡ʃi.no/
  • Rhymes: -atʃino
  • Hyphenation: bà‧ci‧no

Verb

bacino

  1. inflection of baciare:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Further reading
  • bacino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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